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How to Do Business with CU

Aug
11
2016
Thu 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM

All interested suppliers are invited to attend a short, free session entitled ‘How to do Business with CU’. Content is focused for business concerns interested in learning how the University’s procurement process operates. Businesses which offer goods or services appropriate for University consumption are encouraged to attend. The session does not include information on student/student group purchasing or construction projects. Session topics will include: • Overview of University of Colorado System • Overview of Procurement Service Center (PSC): Payables & Purchasing • Introduction to University procurement process : Purchasing Thresholds & Competitive Solicitations • Introduction to CU Sourcing & Supplier Portal • Overview of University Small Business Program • Review of Information Packet: Contacts & Resources • Q & A Note: Attendance is NOT a requirement to do business with the University Location: Boulder Public Library Canyon Room (North Entrance)

Speaker(s): Penny Davis, University of Colorado Small Business Liaison Officer

Co-Sponsor(s): Connect2DOT, Minority Business Office

Presenter Bio: Penny Davis, University of Colorado Small Business Liaison Officer, works with University departments, management and staff to create and administer federal Subcontracting Plans and create and participate in outreach opportunities and training activities. She is a native of New Orleans, LA and a graduate of the School of Journalism, University of Colorado at Boulder. Penny began her career at the University in Procurement Service Center (PSC) Payables Services. She transitioned to her current position in PSC Purchasing Services in May 2010. Penny has an extensive background in small business, having owned and operated several businesses since 1980. She has served on committees and boards for various business and industry organizations throughout her career. Penny actively supports the economic role of small business by working to increase awareness in the university community of its importance. The Colorado Small Business Development Center Network is partially funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA.) The support given by the SBA through such funding does not constitute an expressed or implied endorsement of any of the co-sponsors' or participants' opinions, products or services. The Colorado SBDC is a partnership between the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade, the SBA, Colorado's institutions of higher education and local development organizations.


Fee: No Cost

Phone: 303-442-1475

Location

Boulder SBDC
1500 Pearl St. Suite 300 Boulder, CO 80302
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